"Disappearing Acts" (2000), based on the novel by Terry McMillan, features Sanaa Lathan as Zora, a schoolteacher who dreams of becoming a singing star. Wesley Snipes plays Franklin, a father of two, who recently lost his job with a construction firm but dreams of starting his own business. Neither is looking for serious romance, but when they meet, they find themselves drawn together. When they become involved, though, they learn each others' secrets and their relationship is tested.